KATHMANDU: Thursday’s meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has endorsed the Advertisement (Regulatory) Bill-2076 BS by a thumping majority.
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Banskota had presented the Bill in the House today itself.
Responding to the queries raised by the parliamentarians, Minister Banskota said that the new Bill would provide advertisements issued in public interest to all the media proportionally.
Expressing his confidence that the Bill would ensure transparency regarding which organization spends how much money in advertisement and would curb corruption as well as tax evasion.
The next meeting of the HoR is scheduled for September 4.
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